Roadmap

The team behind Ocean Protocol continues to improve the software and services at all levels: smart contracts, libraries, and marketplaces / applications. This page shows progress made thus far, where we’re headed, and Ocean whitepapers. The 2021 roadmap blog post has further detail for 2021.

01

Seed
November 2017

  • Ocean Token seed distribution
  • Technical Primer
  • Marketplace Framework

02

Whitepapers
February 2018

Released Technical Whitepaper & Business Whitepaper

03

Pre-Launch
March 2018

  • Ocean Token pre-launch distribution with 3500 Contributors in 100 countries
  • Activated community & built up the team
  • Bounty Program with 15 bounties and 88,000 PROCN tokens offered
  • Announced partnership with IBM Watson AI XPRIZE
  • Advisor Program launched with 40 advisors in 20 cities

04

Plankton
August 2018

  • Spree test network created
  • Ocean Enhancement Proposals introduced
  • Pleuston, a proof-of-concept data marketplace

05

v1 Alpha (Trilobite)
December 2018

  • Spree test network updated
  • Development and documentation of Ocean network components
  • Building global community: 130+ events, 35+ advisors, 120+ ambassadors in 40 countries, 15+ bounties)
  • Partnerships & collaborations: MOBI Grand Challenge, Fitchain

06

v2 Compute-to-Data
May 2020

  • Unlock private data while preserving privacy, by bringing compute to the data
  • Integrated with Enterprise Marketplace: buy & sell private data while preserving privacy